Deck 2: Creating a Research Paper With References and Sources

Question 1

On the works cited page, list works by each author's last name, as shown in the accompanying figure, or, if the author's name is not available, by the _____.

A) title of the source
B) publisher
C) date of the source
D) MLA citation number

Answer 1

A

Question 2

By default, the Normal style places ____ points of blank space after each paragraph.

A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 14

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Headers and footers can include text and graphics, as well as the _____.

A) current date
B) page number
C) current time
D) all of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

A note reference mark signals that an explanatory note exists at the bottom of the page as a(n) ____, as shown in the accompanying figure.

A) keynote
B) citation
C) endnote
D) footnote

Question 5

Each time the _____ key is pressed, the paragraph formatting in the previous paragraph is carried forward to the next paragraph.

A) ENTER
B) SHIFT
C) CTRL
D) ALT

Question 6

By default, the Normal style inserts a vertical space equal to ____ line(s) between each line of text.

A) 1
B) 1.08
C) 2
D) 2.15

Question 7

Although you can use a dialog box to indent paragraphs, Word provides a quicker way through the ____.

A) Quick Access Toolbar
B) Office Button menu
C) vertical ruler
D) horizontal ruler

Question 8

The ____ shortcut keys remove character formatting.

A) CTRL+0 (zero)
B) CTRL+I
C) CTRL+SPACEBAR
D) CTRL+U

Question 9

The shortcut keys for the _____ character formatting are CTRL+SHIFT+PLUS SIGN.

A) case of letters
B) underline words, not spaces
C) superscript
D) all capital letters

Question 10

To increase a paragraph indent, use the _____ shortcut keys.

A) CTRL+L
B) CTRL+E
C) CTRL+1
D) CTRL+M

Question 11

To decrease a font size, use the ____ shortcut keys.

A) CTRL+<
B) CTRL+SHIFT+<
C) CTRL+<
D) CTRL+SHIFT+>

Question 12

The shortcut keys used to left-align a paragraph are ____.

A) CTRL+J
B) ALT+J
C) CTRL+L
D) ALT+L

Question 13

If you want to remove the AutoCorrect Options button from the screen, you can press the ____ key.

A) ESC
B) F5
C) CTRL
D) SHIFT

Question 14

If the top of a set of characters is chopped off, the problem may be that the line spacing is set to ____.

A) Exactly
B) Cut
C) About
D) Near

Question 15

The shortcut keys used to center a paragraph are ____.

A) CTRL+T
B) CTRL+M
C) CTRL+SHIFT+T
D) CTRL+E

Question 16

The _____ feature automatically corrects typing, spelling, capitalization, or grammar errors as you type them.

A) AutoEntry
B) AutoCorrect
C) AutoAdd
D) AutoSpell

Question 17

Headers print in the top margin ____ inch from the top of every page.

A) one-quarter
B) one-half
C) three-quarters of a(n)
D) one

Question 18

The ____ shortcut keys underline words, and not spaces.

A) CTRL+U
B) CTRL+W
C) CTRL+SHIFT+W
D) CTRL+SHIFT+PLUS SIGN

Question 19

When using the MLA style, position in-text parenthetical references either at the _____, as shown in the accompanying figure.

A) top of the page as headnotes or at the end of the paper as endnotes
B) bottom of the page as footnotes or at the end of the paper as endnotes
C) top of the page as headnotes or at the beginning of the paper as frontnotes
D) bottom of the page as footnotes or at the beginning of the paper as frontnotes

Question 20

To right-align a paragraph, use the ____ shortcut keys.

A) CTRL+T
B) CTRL+M
C) CTRL+R
D) CTRL+K

Question 21

Word shades fields ____ on the screen.

A) blue
B) gray
C) green
D) tan

Question 22

If you do not want to keep a change automatically made by Word and you immediately notice the automatic correction, you can undo the change by clicking the Undo button on the ____.

A) Office Button menu
B) Quick Access Toolbar
C) ribbon
D) any of the above

Question 23

A(n) ____ is a placeholder for data whose contents can change.

A) attribute
B) element
C) field
D) value

Question 24

The rule when using MLA style is to press the SPACEBAR ____ time(s) after periods, colons, and other punctuation marks.

A) one
B) two
C) three
D) either A or B

Question 25

The Office ____ is a temporary storage area.

A) Warehouse
B) Clipboard
C) Storehouse
D) Gallery

Question 26

Automatic page breaks are determined by ____.

A) paper size
B) line spacing
C) margin settings
D) all of the above

Question 27

A(n) ____ is a book of synonyms.

A) dictionary
B) glossary
C) index
D) thesaurus

Question 28

To search for a special character, use the ____ button in the expanded Find dialog box.

A) Characters
B) Special
C) Options
D) Advanced

Question 29

A tag name is an identifier that links a(n) ____ to a source.

A) citation
B) index
C) attribute
D) field

Question 30

Footnote text is _____.

A) double-spaced, right-aligned, and a smaller font size than the text in the research paper
B) double-spaced, left-aligned, and the same font size as the text in the research paper
C) double-spaced, left-aligned, and a smaller font size than the text in the research paper
D) single-spaced, left-aligned, and a smaller font size than the text in the research paper

Question 31

A thesaurus can be used to look up a(n) _____, or a word similar in meaning to a given word.

A) synonym
B) homonym
C) antonym
D) metronym

Question 32

The Word Count dialog box displays the number of words as well as the number of _____ in the current document.

A) lines
B) characters
C) paragraphs
D) all of the above

Question 33

One way to delete a note is to tap or click immediately to the left of the note reference mark in the document text and then press the ____ key twice.

A) BACKSPACE
B) DELETE
C) ESC
D) F3

Question 34

____ is the process of copying an item from the Office Clipboard into the document at the location of the insertion point.

A) Clipping
B) Dragging
C) Pasting
D) Dropping

Question 35

Which of the following is a bibliographic source?

A) map
B) memo
C) letter
D) all of the above

Question 36

To search for formatting or a special character, click the _____ button to expand the Find dialog box.

A) Additional searching
B) Find more
C) More
D) Search options

Question 37

With ____ editing, Word automatically displays a Paste Options button near the pasted or moved text.

A) drag-and-drop
B) inline
C) copy-and-carry
D) cut-and-paste

Question 38

One way to add a correctly spelled word to the custom dictionary is to tap or click the ____ button in the Spelling and Grammar dialog box.

A) Add to Dictionary
B) New Entry
C) Add to Custom
D) Custom Entry

Question 39

According to the MLA style, the _____ is a list of sources that are referenced directly in a research paper.

A) parenthetical citations page
B) works cited page
C) explanatory notes page
D) superscript reference page

Question 40

When you install Word, it selects a series of ____ that it searches through when you use the Research task pane.

A) dialogs
B) pathways
C) indices
D) services

Question 41

To place your name to the left of the page number as required by the MLA style, you must create a header that contains the page number.

Question 42

To delete a note, select the note reference mark in the footnote text by dragging through the note reference mark, and then click the Cut button on the HOME tab.

Question 43

To count words, click the Word Count indicator on the HOME tab to display the Word Count dialog box.

Question 44

The MLA style uses the term bibliographical references for works cited.

Question 45

Modified Multiple Choice ____ is/are required information for a citation for a book in MLA style.

A) Full name of author(s)
B) Edition (if available)
C) Page numbers
D) Publication city

Question 46

According to the MLA style, the first line of each entry on the works cited page begins at the left margin.

Question 47

Although a variety of different styles of documentation exist for report preparation, each style requires the same basic information.

Question 48

Modified Multiple Choice You can use the rulers to ____.

A) set tab stops
B) change page margins
C) format characters
D) adjust column widths

Question 49

While plagiarism is unethical, it is not considered an academic crime.

Question 50

In the APA documentation style, a separate title page is required instead of placing name and course information on the paper's first page.

Question 51

In the MLA style, notes are used only for optional content or bibliographic notes.

Question 52

Modified Multiple Choice The first draft of a research paper should include ____.

A) an introduction
B) a conclusion
C) the body
D) sources

Question 53

Modified Multiple Choice Sources should be evaluated for ____.

A) efficacy
B) currency
C) authority
D) accuracy

Question 54

To follow the MLA style, single-space text on all pages and apply one and a half-inch top and bottom margins, and one-inch left and right margins.

Question 55

If you add text, delete text, or modify text on a page, Word recalculates the location of automatic page breaks and adjusts them accordingly.

Question 56

According to MLA style, on each page of the research paper, precede the page number by the title of the paper.

Question 57

To use Click and Type, you right-click a blank area of the document window.

Question 58

Modified Multiple Choice ____ is required information for a citation for a Web site in MLA style.

A) Date viewed
B) Page numbers
C) Title of Web site
D) Web site publisher or sponsor

Question 59

CTRL+B, CTRL+], and CTRL+U are all shortcut keys for formatting paragraphs.

Question 60

In addition to a predefined list of AutoCorrect spelling, capitalization, and grammar errors, you can create your own AutoCorrect entries to add to the list.

Question 61

A bibliography lists all publication information about the source.

Question 62

You can use the Ignore All button to ignore the current and all future occurrences of a flagged word.

Question 63

A manual page break is also known as a soft page break.

Question 64

If you have multiple custom dictionaries, you can specify which one Word should use when checking spelling.

Question 65

A(n) footer is text and/or graphics that print at the bottom of every page.

Question 66

The shortcut keys, CTRL+ENTER, instruct Word to insert a manual page break.

Question 67

____________________ is the amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document.

Question 68

From within Word, you can search through various forms of reference information.

Question 69

The MLA documentation style requires that you ____________________ the entire research paper; that is, one blank line should display between each line of text.

Question 70

The MLA style uses the term ____________________ for the bibliographical list of sources.

Question 71

To apply a style to a paragraph, the first step is to position the insertion point in the paragraph.

Question 72

The MLA style requires that the works cited be listed in alphabetical order by the author's last name or, if the work has no author, by the work's title.

Question 73

Word never moves or adjusts automatic page breaks; however, Word adjusts manual page breaks that follow an automatic page break.

Question 74

You can use the Copy and Paste commands to copy information from the Research task pane into your document.

Question 75

The MLA style uses in-text ____________________ instead of noting each source at the bottom of the page or at the end of the paper.

Question 76

The conclusion , which follows the introduction, consists of several paragraphs that support the topic.

Question 77

Word has many Quick Access keys for your convenience while typing.

Question 78

If your hand is on the keyboard , use the ribbon for formatting.

Question 79

Line spacing is the amount of space above and below a paragraph.

Question 80

A(n) ____________________ is text and/or graphics printed at the top of each page in a document.